Overview

Small Dunes near Agadir
Located approximately 100 km south of Agadir and 15 km from the Atlantic coast, Tiznit is a historic city founded in 1882 by Sultan Hassan I. citeturn0search2 He fortified the city with a 6 km-long wall encircling the medina, centered around the renowned Blue Spring. This spring was instrumental in irrigating the gardens surrounding the ramparts, contributing to the city’s lush landscapes. Tiznit has garnered acclaim for its exquisite silver jewelry, particularly the Berber fibula—a symbol of Berber culture and identity.

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Day 1 :

Agadir Departure

Begin your journey from Agadir at 9:00 AM, with pickup arranged at your hotel's exit.

Day 2 :

Pottery Village

Your first optional stop is at a traditional pottery workshop. Here, you'll observe the various stages of pottery creation, accompanied by detailed explanations and photo opportunities.

Day 3 :

Tifnit Fishing Village

Continuing southward, take a detour to the quaint fishing village of Tifnit. Pause to relax, capture photos, and enjoy a brief beach walk, appreciating the natural beauty, colorful motorized boats, and fresh fish. After this visit, return to the main road and proceed toward Oued Massa and the Massa Valley.

Day 4 :

Oued Massa and Souss-Massa National Park

Explore the renowned Souss-Massa National Park, a sanctuary for numerous migratory bird species and the last refuge of the Northern Bald Ibis. The lush Massa Valley offers a striking contrast to the surrounding arid landscapes.

Day 5 :

Youssef Ben Tachfine Dam

Make a photo stop at a vantage point overlooking the Youssef Ben Tachfine Dam. Marvel at this impressive reservoir, which holds up to 300 million cubic meters of water amidst the desert surroundings.

Day 6 :

Lunch with a Local Family

Descend into a nearby Berber village for a well-deserved traditional Berber lunch. After a brief tea break, your adventure continues.

Day 7 :

Sand Dunes

Embark on a short excursion to the fine, ochre-colored sand dunes. Enjoy a gentle hike through this mini desert landscape, complete with ample photo opportunities.

Day 8 :

Tiznit

Visit Tiznit, a small town located 100 km south of Agadir, encircled by 6 km of ancient walls. Renowned nationwide for its skilled silver jewelry artisans, you have the option to tour a silver jewelry workshop to witness these craftsmen at work. Conclude with a drive around the town's ramparts and a brief exploration of the medina by car before leisurely returning to Agadir.

Day 9 :

Note

Lunch with the local family is priced at €10 per adult and €5 per child under 10 years old.